The Rambler, Volume 1George Faulkner, in Essex-Street, 1752 - English essays |
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... mind . Its reli- , gious ufe . The thoughts to be brought under regulation ; as they respect the paft , prefent , and future . 9 The fondness of every man for his profeffion . The gradual improvement of manufactures . 10 Four billets ...
... mind . Its reli- , gious ufe . The thoughts to be brought under regulation ; as they respect the paft , prefent , and future . 9 The fondness of every man for his profeffion . The gradual improvement of manufactures . 10 Four billets ...
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... mind ; - Here , fuff'ring age , a blefs'd provifion find . 42 How heavily my time revolves along ! EDINB . EDIT . EDINB . EDIT . 43 In course impetuous foon the torrent dries , The brook a conftant peaceful ftream fupplies . 44 Dreams ...
... mind ; - Here , fuff'ring age , a blefs'd provifion find . 42 How heavily my time revolves along ! EDINB . EDIT . EDINB . EDIT . 43 In course impetuous foon the torrent dries , The brook a conftant peaceful ftream fupplies . 44 Dreams ...
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... minds without fcruple , as an honest triumph over unjuft claims , and exorbitant expectations . The artifices of those who put themselves in this hazardous ftate , have there- fore been multiplied in proportion to their fear as well as ...
... minds without fcruple , as an honest triumph over unjuft claims , and exorbitant expectations . The artifices of those who put themselves in this hazardous ftate , have there- fore been multiplied in proportion to their fear as well as ...
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Samuel Johnson. ted at once by the two great movers of the human mind , the defire of good , and the fear of evil . For who can wonder that , thus allured on one fide , and frightned on the other , fome men fhould endeavour to gain ...
Samuel Johnson. ted at once by the two great movers of the human mind , the defire of good , and the fear of evil . For who can wonder that , thus allured on one fide , and frightned on the other , fome men fhould endeavour to gain ...
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... of the world , willingly takes that way of displaying his abilities which will fooneft give him an op- B 4 por- portunity of hearing the voice of fame , and it No 1 . + The RAMBLER . Retirement natural to a great mind Its reli-, gious.
... of the world , willingly takes that way of displaying his abilities which will fooneft give him an op- B 4 por- portunity of hearing the voice of fame , and it No 1 . + The RAMBLER . Retirement natural to a great mind Its reli-, gious.
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againſt amuſements becauſe beſt caufe cauſe cenfure confider confult converfation defire diſcover eaſily endeavour equally eſcape fame favour fays fear fecret fecurity feem feldom felf felves fenfe fent fentiments fervant fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince firft firſt folicitations folly fome fometimes foon frequently friends ftate fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperiority fure genius happineſs himſelf honour hope houſe imagination indulge induſtry intereft itſelf labour lady laft laſt LEARNING leaſt lefs loft loſe mankind ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neceffity never NUMB obferved occafion oppofition ourſelves paffed paffions perfons perfuaded perfuit philofopher pleafing pleaſe pleaſure praiſe precept prefent propofed publick purpoſe queſtions raiſe RAMBLER reaſon reft ſchemes ſeem ſhall ſhe ſmall ſome ſpend ſpring ſtate ſtudy ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand underſtanding univerfal uſe virtue whofe whoſe wiſh